a recipe for a banana oats muffins calls for 1/2 cup of old fashioned oats. you are making 3/4 of the recipe. how many cups of oats should you use?
1/2 x 3/4 = ?
To determine the amount of oats you should use for 3/4 of the recipe, you'll need to perform a simple calculation.
First, find out how much 1/4 of the recipe requires by dividing 1/2 cup by 2. Since 1/2 cup divided by 2 equals 1/4 cup, you know that 1/4 of the recipe requires 1/4 cup of oats.
Next, multiply 1/4 cup by 3 (since you're making 3/4 of the recipe) to find out how much oats you should use.
1/4 cup * 3 = 3/4 cup
Therefore, you should use 3/4 cup of oats for 3/4 of the recipe.